Influence of grain particle size and insoluble fiber content on Salmonella colonization and shedding of turkeys fed corn-soybean meal diets

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 731-739

  Santos, F B O ^a   Santos Jr , A A ^a   Ferket, P R ^a   Sheldon, B W ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intestinal development; Particle size; Salmonella; Turkey; Wood shavings

Indexed keywords

AVES; GLYCINE MAX; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33750217744     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2006.731.739     Document Type: Article

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